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  Some of us have slain the dragon known as nicotine. It's as addictive as street drugs and can be just as deadly, even if death is slow. For many, the death is slow, but sure.

  Trying to Quit: Nicotine Patches and Gums Don't Work

  By Susan Cody HERWriter Guide on January 11, 2012 - 7:10pm
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  Acupuncture is thought to have different mental and physical benefits, and a new study adds support to the mental health benefits of acupuncture.

  Study: Acupuncture Reduces Stress

  By Rheyanne Weaver HERWriter on December 28, 2011 - 7:31am
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  Want to cut your endometrial cancer risk by 25 percent? Pour yourself a cup of Joe.

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  Can Your Coffee Break Protect You Against Cancer?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on November 22, 2011 - 9:47am
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  Millions of people would like to discontinue smoking but this addiction is hard to beat. All the currently available drugs in North America have abysmal rates in helping people quit ...

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  Want to Quit Smoking? Try Tabex: An Editorial

  By Shamir Benji HERWriter on September 30, 2011 - 9:41am
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  Chantix (varenicline) is heavily marketed as an aid to quit smoking, but the product does have disturbing side effects.

  Chantix to Quit Smoking Increases Heart Attack Risk

  By Shamir Benji HERWriter on August 1, 2011 - 6:00pm
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  Depression and substance abuse are two serious mental health issues.

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  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Help for Co-Morbid Depression and Substance Abuse

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on July 27, 2011 - 7:14pm
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  In my last article, I wrote about food addiction and how is it different than just overeating or being obese. The key difference is that food addiction is based in an unhealthy ...

  Addictions Occur When There is a 'Hole on your Soul'

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on January 20, 2011 - 7:42am
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  Dr. Drew Pinsky explains that it can take up to nine tries before a person quits smoking. Here are his tips for success.

  How To Quit Smoking

  By EmpowHER on November 24, 2010 - 1:08pm
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  Darkina describes how her drug use escalated and recalls why she decided to get help.

  Drug Addiction: How Did You Get Help?

  By Darkina on October 8, 2010 - 1:25pm
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  Approximately 15 to 20 percent of those suffering from some form of mental illness are also dealing with a substance abuse issue.

  Treat Addiction and Mental Illness Together: Canadian Report

  By Darlene Oakley HERWriter on September 30, 2010 - 2:13pm